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Architecture of Computer Hardware and System Software : An Information Technology Approach

ISBN: 9780471073253 | 0471073253
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: WILEY
Pub. Date: 12/8/2009 9:06:00 AM

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Fundamental principles that will keep you on the cutting edge! Most computer architecture books are just too technical and complex. Focusing on specific technology, they often bypass the basics and are outdated as quickly as technology advances. Now, Irv Englandera??s gentle-but-thorough introduction to computer architecture and systems software provides just the right amount of technical detail youa??ll need to make successful decisions in your future career. The text covers all the basics in an accessible, easy-to-understand way. Organized in... MORE
PART ONE. AN OVERVIEW OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS.
Chapter 1. Computer Systems.
PART TWO. DATA IN THE COMPUTER.
Chapter 2. Number Systems.
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Chapter 3. Data Formats.
Chapter 4. Representing Integer Data.
Chapter 5. Floating Point Numbers.
PART THREE. COMPUTE
Dr. Irv Englander has been involved in many different aspects of the computing field for more than forty years. He has designed logic circuits, developed integrated circuits, developed computer architectures, designed computer-controlled systems, designed operating systems developed application software, created the initial system design for a large water monitoring system, performed software auditing and verification of critical control software, and developed and specified hardware components and application software as a consultant for business systems large and small. As an educator he has contributed papers and given workshops on end-user computing, e-commerce, and on computer architecture education in the IS curriculum. He was an invited contributor and reviewer for the IS-97 information systems curriculum/ He is actively involved in the application of new technology to information systems. Dr. Englander has a Ph.D. From MIT in computer Science. His doctoral thesis was based on the design of a large image processing software laboratory. At MIT he won the supervised Investors Award for outstanding teaching. He holds the rank of Professor of Computer Information Systems at Bentley college, where he has taught full-time for nearly twenty-five years.

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